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Nearly 500 billion SHIB, or 0.05% of its supply worth $2.3 million, was transferred to an address tagged "Binance Hot Wallet Exploiter 2" following the recent $6.3 billion Binance hack.
Nearly 500 billion SHIB, or 0.05% of its supply worth $2.3 million, was transferred to an address tagged "Binance Hot Wallet Exploiter 2" following the recent $6.3 billion Binance hack. Shiba Inu comm
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THORChain's RUNE Token Rises 13% After Binance's $6.3 Billion Hack
THORChain's RUNE token surged 13% following the $6.3 billion Binance hack. Previously, North Korean hackers used THORChain to move funds stolen from Bybit and Bitget, prompting calls for the protocol
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Chainalysis Says Binance Hacker Swapped $325 Million to Evade Freezes, with Frozen Assets Now Totaling About $2.8 Billion and Transaction Patterns Suggesting Automated Laundering
Chainalysis Says Binance Hacker Swapped $325 Million to Evade Freezes, with Frozen Assets Now Totaling About $2.8 Billion and Transaction Patterns Suggesting Automated Laundering
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Binance CEO Richard Teng: $6.3 Billion Hack Was Not a "One-Click" Simple Operation, More Leakage Points Discovered, Approximately $3 Billion in Assets Frozen
Binance CEO Richard Teng: $6.3 Billion Hack Was Not a "One-Click" Simple Operation, More Leakage Points Discovered, Approximately $3 Billion in Assets Frozen
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Binance Suffers $6.3 Billion Hack, Approximately $3 Billion in Assets Frozen
Binance was hit by a hack totaling approximately $6.3 billion, with about $3 billion in crypto assets already frozen. Both TRM Labs and Chainalysis have attributed the attack to TraderTraitor, a North
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Binance confirms $6.3B hack linked to North Korea's TraderTraitor, $3B in stolen funds frozen
Binance confirms $6.3B hack linked to North Korea's TraderTraitor, $3B in stolen funds frozen
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Binance confirms a $6.3 billion hack, which analysts call the largest crypto theft in history, with Bitcoin falling over 3%.
Binance confirmed a $6.3 billion hack, which analysts are calling the largest crypto theft in history, with U.S. blockchain analytics firms TRM Labs and Chainalysis linking it to North Korea. Binance
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Binance was hit by a hack of approximately $6.3 billion, suspending withdrawals and freezing about $3 billion in assets.
According to Nikkei Asia, Binance stated that it suffered a hack estimated to involve $6.3 billion, and has frozen approximately $3 billion in on-chain assets with its partners. He Yi, co-founder and
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Crypto Investigators Link Binance's $6.3 Billion Hack to North Korea
According to Cointelegraph, TRM Labs stated with high confidence that the attack was linked to North Korea, while ZachXBT found that funds stolen from Binance and Bitget were aggregated at the same ad
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Binance Suffers "Largest Hack in History," Losing $6.3 Billion; Analytics Firm Attributes to North Korean Hackers
Cryptocurrency giant Binance stated on Thursday that its platform suffered "the largest hack in its history," resulting in $6.3 billion worth of digital assets being affected. Binance pledged to cover
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Chainalysis: North Korea Allegedly Linked to $6.4 Billion Binance Hack, Binance Freezes $3 Billion
Chainalysis stated that North Korea is allegedly linked to the $6.4 billion hack on Binance. Binance estimates the incident's impact at $6.3 billion, with approximately $3 billion frozen on-chain, and
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Binance Hackers Disperse $1.4 Billion in Bitcoin to 19 Unfreezable Wallets
On-chain data shows that the Binance hacker has distributed $1.4 billion (18,270 BTC) in Bitcoin across 19 wallets, with 17 of these wallets each holding 1,000 BTC. These funds have not moved since Th
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Binance confirms hack, estimated loss of $6.3 billion, Bitcoin briefly drops to $76,300.
Binance stated that approximately $3 billion in assets have been frozen on-chain, after attackers allegedly gained access via a compromised employee laptop. Binance pledged to cover all losses and ass
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Binance Pledges to Cover $6.3 Billion in Hacker Losses, the Largest Crypto Theft in History
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, stated it will fully cover the approximately $6.3 billion loss from a hack on its wallets. If this scale is confirmed, it would surpass the $1.5 b
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Changpeng Zhao retweeted Alistair Milne's post, estimating Binance's net uncovered customer funds after the hack to be approximately $1.7 billion (1.0% of total reserves).
Changpeng Zhao retweeted a post by Alistair Milne, estimating Binance's net uncovered customer funds after the hack at approximately $1.7 billion (1.0% of total reserves). In his tweet, Alistair Milne
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Bitcoin fell below $77,000 after Binance was hacked, with BNB down 7.1%; He Yi pledged full compensation for user losses.
Bitcoin fell below $77,000 after Binance was hacked, with BNB down 7.1%. He Yi pledged full compensation for user losses. According to The Block, Bitcoin dropped 4.5% to $76,664 on Thursday evening du
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Changpeng Zhao retweeted a post, confirming that Binance will fully compensate users for losses incurred from today's hack.
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao retweeted Pete Rizzo's post, confirming that Binance will fully compensate users for all losses incurred from today's hack. Binance publicly pledged to ensure that its 3
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Binance's reserves data shows that a hacker attack depleted wallets supporting customer assets, leading to a shortage of approximately 6% in Ethereum reserves.
Binance’s own reserve data shows that the drained wallets backed customer balances, leaving its Ether backing an estimated 6% short until the exchange replaces the stolen assets.
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Binance confirms major hack, freezes over $2.5 billion, Bitcoin falls over 3%
Cryptocurrency platform Binance confirmed on Thursday it had fallen victim to a major hack, leading to the freezing of over $2.5 billion in an effort to prevent theft and the suspension of trading on
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Arkham: Binance hacker-linked addresses hold $5.88 billion in assets; Binance confirms $2.54 billion frozen.
According to Wu Blockchain, citing Arkham data, the entity tagged "binance-hacker-1029" is associated with 66 on-chain addresses, holding approximately $5.88 billion in crypto assets. This includes 1.
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Binance allegedly hacked, BNB drops 7%, Bitcoin slides, crypto market down 3.3% overall.
Reports of suspicious multibillion-dollar transfers from Binance-linked wallets fueled market uncertainty. BNB fell 7%, Bitcoin and Ether also declined, and the broader crypto market dropped 3.3%.
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Binance suspected of large-scale hack, with capital outflows reaching $5.8 billion, Bitcoin drops below $79,000
Binance has reportedly suffered a massive hack, resulting in outflows of up to $5.8 billion and causing market turmoil, according to Bitcoin Magazine. Following this, Bitcoin's price dropped below $79
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Lookonchain: Binance hack involves over $5.8B, with $2.41B in stablecoins frozen
Lookonchain said Binance had been hacked for more than $5.8 billion. It reported that 1.58 billion USDT and $823 million USDC, totaling $2.41 billion, had been frozen.
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According to The Defiant, Binance wallet outflows have expanded to three accounts, with 823 million USDC flowing out of hot wallet 34, and Binance 14 being emptied again 40 minutes after the initial outflow, suspected to be a hack.
On-chain records show Binance wallet outflows widening to three accounts. Some 823 million USDC left Hot Wallet 34, while Binance 14 was swept again 40 minutes after its initial outflow. The abnormal
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Binance announced it has begun a phased resumption of withdrawals after the platform suffered a $6.3 billion hack attributed by the FBI to North Korea.
Binance announced it has begun a phased resumption of withdrawals after the platform suffered a $6.3 billion hack attributed by the FBI to North Korea.
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Binance founder CZ retweeted an official Binance message stating that Binance has recovered $6 billion in losses from hacking attacks.
Binance founder CZ retweeted an official Binance message stating that Binance has recovered $6 billion in losses from hacking attacks.
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Wu Blockchain forwarded a report from on-chain analyst Specter: North Korean hackers transferred approximately $38 million in 7 hours via Relay Protocol.
Wu Blockchain reported, citing on-chain analyst Specter, that North Korean hackers transferred approximately $38 million via Relay Protocol within 7 hours, and the transfers were still ongoing at the
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XRP falls below key 200-day moving average after Binance hack compromises $6.3 billion in customer assets; Binance has used $6.34 billion of its own funds to repurchase XRP and other tokens.
XRP has fallen below its 200-day moving average for the first time since August 2026, following a hack on Binance that affected nearly $300 million in XRP and resulted in a total of $6.3 billion in st
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FBI Attributes Over $6 Billion Binance Hack to North Korea
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has attributed the over $6 billion Binance hack to the North Korean hacking group TraderTraitor and is seeking to disrupt its money laundering pathways. Binan
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Binance aims for Nov. 1 restart, states 90% of stolen assets replenished
Binance aims for Nov. 1 restart, stating that 90% of assets stolen in the recent hack have been replenished. The exchange's new reserves page reportedly shows full backing for major tokens, with compl
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Binance on Hack: Will Absorb the Financial Impact of These Stolen Funds, Not Our Users
Binance on Hack: Will Absorb the Financial Impact of These Stolen Funds, Not Our Users
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Bloomberg: Binance Internal War Room Fought Overnight During Crypto's Largest Hack
Bloomberg reports that Binance's internal war room worked overnight to contain losses during the largest cryptocurrency hack in history. The attack reportedly began as a "rehearsal."
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Binance Co-CEO Richard Teng provided an update on the $6.3 billion theft investigation: attackers exploited EIP-7702 to bypass approvals and gain hot wallet access, then used a self-destruct mechanism to destroy their tracks.
Binance co-CEO Richard Teng provided an update on the investigation into the October 30 hack of approximately $6.3 billion, stating that multiple individuals were involved. Investigators initially sus
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Binance Co-founder Yi He: Approximately $3 billion of the $6.3 billion hack has been frozen; withdrawals are expected to resume within 42 hours.
Binance co-founder Yi He stated that a cyberattack on October 30, 2026, affected approximately $6.3 billion in assets, of which about $3 billion has been frozen with the assistance of industry partici
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Binance Co-CEO Richard Teng stated that Binance's own hot wallet was compromised in the $6.3 billion hack, but customer funds were unaffected. The company has set aside over $6.34 billion to cover all losses and plans to release an initial proof of reserves on Monday.
Binance Co-CEO Richard Teng stated that Binance's own hot wallet was compromised in the $6.3 billion hack, but customer funds were unaffected. The company has set aside over $6.34 billion to cover all
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Bitcoin shows resilience after record Binance hack, down 4% vs. 8.3% average in past incidents
Following the record $6.3 billion Binance hack, Bitcoin traded down about 4% to $77,065 on Friday afternoon, outperforming the average 8.3% drop seen in the first 24 hours after past crypto exchange e
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Coinbase leads sell-off in crypto-related stocks after Binance's $6.3 billion hack, with Circle and Strategy shares plummeting.
Coinbase leads sell-off in crypto-related stocks after Binance's $6.3 billion hack, with Circle and Strategy shares plummeting.
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Binance CEO Richard Teng stated that the company has reserved $6.34 billion to cover potential losses from hacker attacks, ensuring the safety of customer assets.
Binance CEO Teng Rongfa stated in a video address that Binance has reserved over $6.34 billion in company funds to cover losses from this week's hack, emphasizing that customer funds were never affect
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Protos Analyzes Details of Binance Ethereum Chain Hack: EIP-7702 Exploited for Specific Addresses, Approximately $2.4 Billion in Stolen Funds Frozen
Protos analyzes details of the Binance Ethereum chain hack: EIP-7702 was exploited to target specific addresses, with approximately $2.4 billion in stolen funds frozen. According to Protos, the attack
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Binance founder CZ told Musk "now is not the time for mockery" after the exchange suffered a record-breaking hack.
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) responded to what he perceived as Musk's mockery regarding the $6 billion incident, which is considered the largest hack in the exchange's history, stating, "Now
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Binance hot-wallet signing compromise enabled a $6.4 billion theft using EIP-7702
Attackers exploited Ethereum's EIP-7702 upgrade to steal $6.4 billion from Binance wallets on October 29, 2026. The EIP-7702 upgrade, which allows ordinary Ethereum wallets to temporarily run smart co
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Ripple transferred a large amount of 310 million XRP after the Binance hack, drawing market attention.
On-chain data shows Ripple conducted three large transactions totaling 310 million XRP within hours. One transaction of 120 million XRP (approximately $150 million) was transferred from a Ripple-affil
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The Wall Street Journal: Binance Strives to Recover Losses in Crypto's Largest Theft, Attack Losses Exceed Exchange's Reserved Coverage
The Wall Street Journal: Binance Strives to Recover Losses in Crypto's Largest Theft, Attack Losses Exceed Exchange's Reserved Coverage
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Binance says it holds $5B in matching tokens to cover hack losses, to be included in next proof-of-reserves report
Binance says it holds $5B in matching tokens to cover hack losses, to be included in next proof-of-reserves report. The exchange previously stated it had set aside over $6.34 billion to cover losses f
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TRM and Chainalysis attribute the $6.4 billion Binance hack to North Korea's TraderTraitor group. Binance has allocated $6.34 billion of its own funds to cover the losses.
Blockchain analytics firms TRM Labs and Chainalysis have both attributed this week's $6.4 billion hack on Binance to the North Korean hacking group TraderTraitor, which was previously linked to the By
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Binance was hit by a hacker attack of approximately $6.4 billion, the largest theft in crypto history, and has reserved over $6.34 billion to cover the losses.
Binance suffered a hack of approximately $6.4 billion, making it the largest cryptocurrency theft in history, with funds flowing out via the Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Tron networks. Tether and Circle hav
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Binance Uncovers More Leaks in $6 Billion Hack Investigation; TRM Labs Attributes Incident to North Korean Hacking Group TraderTraitor
Binance stated that investigators found additional compromise points beyond the initially suspected compromised employee laptop in the approximately $6 billion hack, but did not disclose specific deta
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Binance and Polymarket suspend trading following hacks; Trump administration promised tariff relief for Audi factory
Binance and Polymarket have suspended trading after hacks. Separately, the Trump administration promised tariff relief in talks to secure a U.S. Audi factory, and Cleveland-Cliffs will retain Stelco a
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Common Bitcoin Theft Methods and Prevention Strategies Explained
As a digital asset, Bitcoin's security is receiving increasing attention. This article delves into various "schemes" behind Bitcoin theft, including exchange hacks, insider jobs, personal wallet private key leaks, hardware wallet vulnerabilities, phishing, malware, and investment scams. Through specific cases, the article reveals the dangers of these theft methods and emphasizes the critical importance of users enhancing security awareness and properly safeguarding their assets, while also pointing out the immense challenges in recovering stolen funds.
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THORChain suffers another attack, losing tens of millions of dollars, RUNE price drops over 10%.
In May 2026, cross-chain protocol THORChain experienced its fourth major security incident, incurring losses of approximately $10 million to $11 million, involving multiple blockchain networks including Bitcoin and Ethereum. The attack stemmed from a flaw in the GG20 threshold signature scheme, causing the price of RUNE tokens to drop by about 11% to 15% within hours of the news breaking. The THORChain team quickly paused the protocol and deployed a patch, emphasizing the security of user funds, but the protocol's security and decentralized stance once again drew industry attention.
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Binance confirmed that it has transferred 7,499 Bitcoins to the SAFU fund, stating that it has recovered 90% of the stolen assets and pledged to rebuild the emergency fund to approximately $1 billion.
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